Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-06-01
LOCAL MISCELLANY.

line OF march.
Fred A. Stuart. Of WaikerviIle. has leas.
the Pipestone Springs, which he will fit I
in good style.
The Bijou Opera Company left last ere
ing for Dillon, Utah missing their engag
ment ut Logan.
i. The offices at the Court House were a
closed yesterday, except that of the Sherii
in honor OF Decoration Day.
The Parnell and Emmett Guards parade
the streets last evening until q late houl
accompanied by their bands.
Aessrs. Young. Freyschlag and EN-
WeinberEer will leave tomorrow for q tri
to their mine in the Cable District.
There will be . business meeting of tn
Butte Fire Brigade tomorrow evening, a
which important business will come up.
The bills around Butte are beginning t,
put on . spring appearance. The late rain
have been the means of making the gras
grow.
Agreat many OF the idle men who hav,
been around Butte Of late have mostly al
gone to work on the grade for the Montana
Central.
Charlie Smith, who was lately burnt out
At the depot, has reopeEed the corntr sa
loon at VAUDEVILLE. There he wishes tt
zee all OF his old friends.
1t va matter Of regret that the Sons o.
Veterans, not being yet installed, could not
turn out yesterday on such an eminently
appropriate occasion for their presence az
Decoration Day.
The proper authorities ought to turf
their attention to the decompoeing animals
on the short cut or trail between the cit v
and Centerville. The scent is loud and
smells to heaven.
One OF the Grand Army veterans fell in
. faint from the intense heat at the cere.
monies in the Roman Catholic cemetery
yesterday afternoon. but was resuscitated
and taken home in q wagon.
The brick yards in thi, city are daily
turning out fifty thousand brick. Our
manufacturer, 81. Hermans, has lately
added q press machine which is capable OF
turning out fine press brick for fronts.
The Pacific Express Company yesterday
madet the following shipments OF bullion:
10 bars Alice, valued at $32, II bars
Aoulton, valued at SIG. IA; IL bars Blue
BIRD, valued at $2O.416.
A wood-hanler, named Dolson, had his
leg broken last Sunday below the knee by
being run over by 4 wagon loaded with
wood at VAUDEVILLE. He is under medical
care but will be confined to his house for
time.
Tho Columbia Gardens are to be open on
week days. Chris. DeIlen is going to build
his house there at once, so as to be on the
ground all the time. Inquiries about rent.
ing the grounds will be answered at the sa.
loon under Renshaw Hall.
There will be a special meeting OF the
Keystone Club on Wednesday evening. All
Pennsylvanians are cordially invited to at
tend: A foil attendance is requested of the
members. The club contemplate holding a
picnic in the near future.
The efficient officer oil the peace whose
in the matter of mounting a
FLOODED charger on Sunday was mentioned
yesterday, became holder yesterday and
dispensed with the small boy. The result
vas that he applied the rawhide too sud-
1enIy got thrown unceremoniously.
The eagle Of the Union Guard colors
taught in the telegraph wires as the com
nand vas passing down Main street in
ront OF D.. J. Hennessy's store yesterday
Ind caused a momentary delay. The staff
vas broken and occasioned much incon.
'enience to the color bearer.
The colored Jubilee Quartette singers
aid Sheriff Lloyd a visit last evening and
NSA Asn oCECuAuC PREVIOUS TO IGdV-
ng for Denver. The Sheriff had a good
many OF his friends on hand who we're
thoroughly amused by the comic airs which
he Quartette sang. They are very well
lrilled and make excellent harmony.
The cabin burned on Saturday night on
Arizona street opposite the Hallway
louise was occupied by Chas. Ragsdale and
II. Donahus. Ragsdale lost a trunk con-
aiming SO worth of gold dust snd some
He claims to be out $3.50 by
he fire, and Donahue the same amount.
OF the gold and silver has been recoy-
red, but in q bad state.
Some boys were throwing lighted crackers
ound p~romiscuOusly in front of Barker's
eocery on Granite yesterday forenoon,
one caught in the awning that stretches
ver the sidewalk, setting it on fire. Mr..
arker fortunately mott ed it before it had
me to spread, and made a Jump for the
snvas to tear it down. In doing SO he
ad both hands badly burnt, and will be
id up for some time.
A few of the mine and mill owners were
isited yesterday by A. B. knight as to en-
attainment OF the National Institute OF
lining Engineers who propose to pay Butte
visit in July. and they regard the matter
'vorably. All the gentlemen seen were ell
A"0saseAC O'oE Iue prospect, knowing that
lose gentlemen will come here unbiased
I'D Judge for themselves of the resources of
le camp which is all they desire.
Drum Major Foley vas the central figure
r focal vision in the parade yesterday in
Q gorgeous new uniform and towering
Ip OF immaculate white. He led the En-
cit band at the head OF the gallant guards
Re a veteran Of many a campaign OF con-
tests. The ladies looked upon the specta-
, with " and admiration. The new
'iform Of the band is q thing of beauty
ID will be joy to the boys " il the gilt E
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